René Scharfe <l....@web.de> writes:

> How important is it to scan the whole file in one call?  We could split
> it up like this and use a strbuf to handle host names of any length.  We
> need to be permissive here to allow machines with different values for
> HOST_NAME_MAX to work with the same file on a network file system, so
> this would have to be the first patch, right?

Absolutely.  FWIW, I agree with Peff that we do not need to use
fscanf here; just reading a line into strbuf and picking pieces
would be sufficient.

> NB: That && cascade has enough meat for a whole function.

True, too.

>
> René
>
> ---
>  builtin/gc.c | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/gc.c b/builtin/gc.c
> index 1fca84c19d..d5e880028e 100644
> --- a/builtin/gc.c
> +++ b/builtin/gc.c
> @@ -251,10 +251,9 @@ static const char *lock_repo_for_gc(int force, pid_t* 
> ret_pid)
>       fd = hold_lock_file_for_update(&lock, pidfile_path,
>                                      LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);
>       if (!force) {
> -             static char locking_host[128];
> +             static struct strbuf locking_host = STRBUF_INIT;
>               int should_exit;
>               fp = fopen(pidfile_path, "r");
> -             memset(locking_host, 0, sizeof(locking_host));
>               should_exit =
>                       fp != NULL &&
>                       !fstat(fileno(fp), &st) &&
> @@ -268,9 +267,10 @@ static const char *lock_repo_for_gc(int force, pid_t* 
> ret_pid)
>                        * running.
>                        */
>                       time(NULL) - st.st_mtime <= 12 * 3600 &&
> -                     fscanf(fp, "%"SCNuMAX" %127c", &pid, locking_host) == 2 
> &&
> +                     fscanf(fp, "%"SCNuMAX" ", &pid) == 1 &&
> +                     !strbuf_getwholeline(&locking_host, fp, '\0') &&
>                       /* be gentle to concurrent "gc" on remote hosts */
> -                     (strcmp(locking_host, my_host) || !kill(pid, 0) || 
> errno == EPERM);
> +                     (strcmp(locking_host.buf, my_host) || !kill(pid, 0) || 
> errno == EPERM);
>               if (fp != NULL)
>                       fclose(fp);
>               if (should_exit) {
> @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static const char *lock_repo_for_gc(int force, pid_t* 
> ret_pid)
>                               rollback_lock_file(&lock);
>                       *ret_pid = pid;
>                       free(pidfile_path);
> -                     return locking_host;
> +                     return locking_host.buf;
>               }
>       }

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